Storms making for wet and wild Derby (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

It's looking like a soggy -- and windy -- Kentucky Derby. A steady rain fell Saturday afternoon at Churchill Downs and turned the dirt into a muddy soup. Well over an inch fell by 4 p.m. EDT and was joined by a steady wind that included gusts over 20 mph. The weather forced officials to move some of the turf races to the dirt track, leading to numerous scratches.

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